NAME PROFILE
Alesa
A variation of the name Derek, meaning 'ruler of the people' or 'gifted ruler.' This name suggests a person who is naturally influential and possesses the strength of character to guide others with wisdom and kindness.
Key Stats
| Total births | 926 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1960 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1960 |
| Most recent | 1995 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 33%TX — 33%OH — 33%AK — 0%PA — 0%
Notable People
Jerrick McKinnon (NFL Running Back) · Jerrick Reed II (NFL Safety) · Jerrick Balanza (PBA Basketball Player) · Jerrick Harding (Professional Basketball Player) · Jerrick Ahanmisi (PBA Basketball Player)
Nicknames & Diminutives
JerryRickRicky
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